{"product_id":"in-search-of-a-masterpiece-9780500238844","title":"In Search of a Masterpiece","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIdentifies over 265 painting masterpieces in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales from the National Gallery to The Burrell Collection in Glasgow some acknowledged greats, others surprising, quirky and richly rewarding.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Enthusiasm, charm, wit, elegant style and an unerring eye … 'In Search of a Masterpiece' is, itself, a very quiet, very British masterpiece' - Judith Flanders, Daily Telegraph\u003cbr\u003e'A tremendously good idea, very well done … a masterpiece of concision' - Times Literary Supplement\u003cbr\u003e'This valuable guide could end up paying for itself, as you discover essential works in almost every major town or city' - Artists \u0026amp; Illustrators\u003cbr\u003e'His comments are dry and pithy, his one-liners are sharp … this is an achievement few could match … Dr Lloyd’s selections will delight, and will send the reader back, refreshed, to our great national and regional collections' - Country Life\u003cbr\u003e'An inspiring selection … Beautifully crafted, unobtrusively erudite, generously detailed without ever losing sight of the picture itself, these essays are models of art-historical writing and a sustained pleasure to read' - The Art Newspaper\u003cbr\u003e'Exactly the companion you would wish to take with you on a museum crawl: knowledgeable, urbane and discreetly impatient with dense art-historical lingo' - Kathryn Hughes, Guardian\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction • PART1: SETTING OUT London • PART 2: ON THE ROAD The South-East • The South-West • The East Midlands • The West Midland • East Anglia • The North-East • The North-West • PART 3: SCOTLAND • PART 4: WALES • PART 5: IRELAND • Resources","brand":"Thames \u0026 Hudson Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402756333911,"sku":"9780500238844","price":25.46,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/in-search-of-a-masterpiece-9780500238844","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}